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Facebook, Google, Microsoft and Twitter unveiled plans Friday to make it easier for users to take their personal data and leave one online service for another.
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Continue reading Big Tech Firms Agree on ‘Data Portability’ Plan
Twitter said Tuesday it had removed more than 143,000 apps from the messaging service since April in a fresh crackdown on “malicious” activity from automated accounts.
The San Francisco-based social network said it was tightening access to its applicat… Continue reading Twitter Curbs Access for 143,000 Apps in New Crackdown
The United States and Australia have signed an agreement that will enable the two allies to conduct research and development to advance their combined cyber capabilities, officials said Tuesday.
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The European Union said Monday it has launched an anti-trust investigation into the planned purchase by French aerospace and defence group Thales of SIM manufacturer Gemalto.
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Continue reading EU Antitrust Officials Probe Thales, Gemalto Merger
State-actors were likely behind Singapore’s biggest ever cyberattack to date, security experts say, citing the scale and sophistication of the hack which hit medical data of about a quarter of the population.
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Hackers have stolen the health records of 1.5 million Singaporeans including Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, authorities said Friday, with the leader specifically targeted in the city-state’s biggest ever data breach.
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Continue reading Singapore Says Hackers Stole 1.5 Million Health Records in Massive Cyberattack
President Donald Trump found himself isolated and under pressure to reverse course Tuesday after publicly challenging the US intelligence conclusion that Russia meddled in the 2016 election during his face-to-face with Vladimir Putin.
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Continue reading Back in Washington, Trump Under Pressure to Reverse Course on Russia
A 30-year-old Irish man accused of working for now defunct “dark web” marketplace Silk Road has been extradited to the United States to face charges in New York, four years after his arrest, prosecutors announced Friday.
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Continue reading Irish Silk Road Suspect Extradited to US: Prosecutors
President Donald Trump refused to confront Vladimir Putin over meddling in the US election at their first face to face summit, publicly challenging the findings of the US intelligence community and triggering bipartisan outrage at home.
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Continue reading At Summit, Trump Refuses to Confront Putin on Vote Row
Russia was the target of almost 25 million cyber-attacks during the World Cup, President Vladimir Putin said, though he did not indicate who may have been behind the attacks.
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Continue reading Russia Targeted by Almost 25 Million Cyber-Attacks During World Cup: Putin